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A very beautiful Chinese piece
A solid brass box with a handle and hinged lid known as silent butler, used …
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A very beautiful Chinese piece
A solid brass box with a handle and hinged lid known as silent butler, used to pick up cigarette ash, trash and crumbs from the table
Outstanding cloisonné decoration at the top, depicting birds of paradise scene
Vivid colors in turquoise, green & yellow palette
Matching design at the handle
Exquisite and rich detail
Stamped on the underside CHINA
Circa first half of the 20th century
Measurements: Approximately 8" long with handle x 6.25" wide x 2 " high
It weighs 1 lb.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor wear to the enamels, commensurate with age and use. It will clean and shine nicely, if needed. All original
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 6.25ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cloisonné
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
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